The Time of Civilized Bears & The World of Witagg
Patriotic voices… Patriotic Voices: We were living in Post-War Yorkshire then. It had been a few months since we’d moved from Canada, but my memories of that forevergreen land were strong and I missed it. I had started school outside Mirfield, just turned age 5. When Dad saw I wasn’t being taught much about our […]
Our Two Great Canadian Literary Genres “The animals are us.” – Margaret Atwood When Charles G D Roberts created the Realistic Animal Story in the 1890’s, he gave the world the first Canadian Literary Genre. When the Reverend Charles William Gordon followed with his Corporal Cameron novels, he perfected the second great Canadian […]
THE ADVENTURES OF RIN TIN TIN — And Rusty “The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin.” We Boomers, boys and girls, loved it. I certainly did. Why not? It combined my two favourite genres: Animal Stories and Westerns/Northwesterns. Lots of outdoor action — and Rinty, played by Rin-Tin-Tin IV, was a natural. “Adventures” first aired on […]
“I made up for my dog-less boyhood…” Tame Animals We Have Known Maybe it’s losing Betty White, don’t know, but this Valentine’s Day we’re thinking of ALL our family members we love. Human. Canine. Feline. Those with us now, those of other years… We’re a four-dog family (one after another, and not […]
HOME COOKING: RED LOBSTER’S BEST RECIPES YOU CAN DO AT HOME – HERE ARE THE RECIPES FOR RED LOBSTER’S MOST POPULAR DISHES. Bill Darden wanted to open a new family-oriented restaurant. One where family values and enjoyment meant everything. But he didn’t want yet another fast-food place with a copycat burger menu. He […]
Who are these Civilized Bears? “Long, long ago, when Civilized Bears were new to the world and the land was still greening, there were many more Humans haunting their dark ruins…” Come to the Time of Civilized Bears. They’re warm, comic and love all living creatures. Yes, even the […]
Liberation of a Website. If you are from the Land of the Rising Sun, Welcome! If you are confused — here’s what happened. In late 2015 my payment to renew my domain BrianAlanBurhoe.com was due. Money was tight and I had to wait a couple days to pay it. When I did, my […]
